It may be easy for a novel to sell tens of thousands of copies in China, but it is unusual for a collection of essays by contemporary writers to achieve that scale.
The two authors Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child working together are masters at crafting Verses for the Dead, a story that goes beyond a simple mystery or thriller.
Beijing native Zhang Yang began to collect vintage tin toys in 1997 and now has a private gallery of up to 5,000 decades-old antique playthings.
A 4-meter-high sculpture of a bee was displayed at a promotional event in Beijing on Dec 14 for Bumblebee, a spinoff from the Transformers series to be released in China on Friday.
Nigerian Kunle Adeyemi says he doesn't aspire to create beautiful buildings but instead focuses on "tackling problems, providing solutions and harnessing opportunities".
A long winter, an isolated Greek island, a stone house, a lonely old man ... this is where the story for the song Constant Abstract Arrivals and Constant Concrete Departures began.
Setouchi Triennale, a large-scale outdoor art festival held across a dozen of Japan's islands, will offer art lovers a more than 100-day cultural journey, which spans three seasons and comprises various art events starting from April 26.
To demonstrate the charm of traditional whole-shape rubbings, Jia Wenzhong, a 57-year-old expert on ancient-bronzeware identification and relic repair, has brought his latest rubbings and calligraphy works to be displayed at the Dehe Garden in the Summer Palace, a heritage site in Beijing.
We have watched him on the big screen playing heroes of morality and justice, but for the martial arts film star Jackie Chan that's still not enough - he has one more musical pinnacle he wants to achieve.
NEW YORK - Video producer and musician Justin Scholar enjoyed his epic moment weeks ago when he spotted his latest work playing on a huge LED screen at New York's Times Square.
Students from Guangxi Arts University use padded sticks and mallets to strike bronze percussion instruments laid out onstage, forming beautiful melodies that echo across a conference hall in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region's Beihai city.
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